Talking Hair Loss with Katie Dear

About Talking Hair Loss with Katie Dear

Welcome to Talking Hair Loss with Katie Dear. I'm Katie Dear, a Hair Loss and Wig Consultant, and this podcast is dedicated to honest conversations about the realities of hair loss. Each episode features inspiring guests who share their personal experiences of hair loss caused by chemotherapy, alopecia, dermatological conditions, hormonal changes, and many other reasons. Together, we explore the emotional impact, the challenges they've faced, and what has helped them move forward. Alongside these conversations, I interview healthcare professionals and industry experts, sharing practical advice on wigs, hair replacement, treatments, scalp health, and emotional wellbeing to help you feel informed, supported, and empowered. My aim is simple: to break the stigma surrounding hair loss, raise awareness, and remind you that you are not alone. If you enjoy the podcast, please subscribe and share it with someone who may benefit from these conversations. Connect with me: YouTube: @TalkingHairLossPod Instagram: @TalkingHairLossPod Instagram (Consultancy): @wigsatkatiedearltd LinkedIn: Katie Dear TikTok: @katiedearltd

Publisher

Katie Dear

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Feb 2023

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

31 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   It’s not just hair — Episode 1: It’s Never Just Hair

   Hair loss is never just about hair. In the first episode of the 'It’s Not Just Hair' podcast series, Talking Hair Loss, Katie Dear shares what more than 26 years of working with hair, wigs and people experiencing hair loss have taught her, that behind every diagnosis, every thinning area and every wig or hairpiece is a person trying to navigate a change in how they see themselves. Katie talks about the connection between hair loss, confidence and identity, and why the emotional impact can be ...

2. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment: Lisa Shares Her Story

   This week, I’m joined by the wonderful Lisa, who shares her very honest experience of going through chemotherapy treatment and hair loss — while she is still in the middle of her treatment journey. Lisa has a fascinating approach to health, treatment and mindset. We talk about discovering her diagnosis, preparing for hair loss, cold capping, finding the right wig, and how she has continued to work, exercise, travel and spend time with family and friends throughout her treatment. What really s...

3. 

   14 Sept 2026

   "This Is Me, Take Me As I Am" | Ann's Alopecia Journey

   This episode is being shared during Alopecia Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, start conversations and shine a light on the real-life experiences of people living with hair loss. In this episode, I’m joined by Anne, who has lived with alopecia areata for decades. Anne first noticed a small patch of hair loss in her twenties. From there, her journey took her through years of hair growing back and falling out again, wearing wigs and hairpieces, losing her eyebrows and eyelashes, an...

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